Demi Chef – Kitchen
Earn up to £17.15 per hour, including tips.
Great food. Genuine hospitality. A place to grow.
At Rick Stein Restaurants, we’re all about freshseafood, simple cooking done brilliantly, and creating memorable diningexperiences for our guests. We’re now looking for an enthusiastic andskilled Demi Chef to join our kitchen team.
If you love cooking, take pride in high standards, and enjoyworking in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we’d love to meet you.
What you’ll be doing
- Preparingand cooking dishes to the high standards that define Rick SteinRestaurants
- Supportingthe Head Chef and Sous Chef in running the kitchen smoothly
- Ensuringall food is presented beautifully and consistently
- Maintainingkitchen hygiene, cleanliness, and health & safety standards
- Learningand developing new cooking techniques and skills
- Assistingin training and mentoring junior kitchen staff
- Contributingideas for menu development and daily specials
What we’re looking for
- Previouskitchen experience, ideally in a professional restaurant environment
- Passionfor food, seafood, and delivering high-quality dishes
- Strongattention to detail and pride in your work
- Ateam player who thrives in a busy, professional kitchen
- Willingnessto learn, develop, and progress within the kitchen brigade
- Flexibility,resilience, and a positive attitude under pressure
What you’ll get
- Competitivepay and opportunities for progression
- Freestaff meals and generous discounts across Rick Stein Restaurants, Rooms,and Shops
- Ongoingtraining and development, including culinary skills, menu knowledge, andcareer progression
- Asupportive, inclusive team culture
- Extraholiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years
- Accessto discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel &more
If you’re passionate about cooking and want to grow yourcareer in a respected restaurant group, apply now and join the kitchenteam at Rick Stein Restaurants.
Rick Stein Sandbanks was opened by Rick Stein and Jill Stein in November 2015, a beautifully bright restaurant enjoying views across the water on Sandbanks Road. Guests can enjoy a casual lunch with classic dishes such as crab salads and moules marinière, alongside seafood dishes including dover sole meunière, turbot hollandaise and fruits de mer.
Demi Chef de Partie in Poole employer: The Rick Stein Group
The Rick Stein Group is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture where passion for food and exceptional service are celebrated. With free staff meals, ongoing training, and clear pathways for career progression, employees are empowered to grow within a respected hospitality group that values their contributions and fosters a supportive environment.